April 24, 2013
REP. WRIGHT WELCOMES $15 MILLION ALLOCATION FOR AVERY POINT
State Representative Elissa Wright is pleased that $15 million has been allocated to the University of Connecticut’s Avery Point campus which was included in the Governor’s “Next Generation Connecticut” proposal. READ MORE

April 2, 2013
REP. ELISSA WRIGHT, LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION,
DISAPPOINTED OVER PFIZER'S DEMOLITION DECISION
Rep. Elissa Wright is disappointed with Pfizer's decision despite all best efforts of the state to partner with the parties for the productive reuse of the facility in the best interest of the community. READ MORE

March 28, 2013
SOUTHEASTERN LEGISLATORS FUME: PFIZER DECIDES TO DEMOLISH COMPLEX
A decision announced Wednesday by Pfizer Inc. to demolish its Building 118 complex in Groton brought cries of outrage from legislators in southeastern Connecticut who said there are alternatives available for developing the property that would help the region while meeting Pfizer’s goals. READ MORE

March 12, 2013
REP. WRIGHT SUPPORTS CONNECTICUT CENTER ON COASTS AT AVERY POINT
Rep. Elissa Wright wants to establish a Connecticut Center for Coasts as a joint project of the University of Connecticut and the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection to conduct research and lead a strategic planning effort to enhance the resilience of coastal property and other lands subject to the effects of sea level rise. READ MORE

February 27, 2013
REP. WRIGHT SUPPORTING RESTRICTION OF METHOPRENE AND RESMETHRIN
State Representative Elissa Wright is working to restore Long Island Sound's lobster industry which has contributed so much to the region's heritage as well as the economy. READ MORE

November 21, 2012
REP. WRIGHT RECEIVES AARP LEGISLATIVE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
State Representative Elissa Wright has received an AARP Legislative Achievement Award for her work in the General Assembly to protect elders from financial exploitation through new standards and protections against guardianship and power of attorney abuses. READ MORE

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